Re: svn:external local file link

On Aug 4, 2006, at 23:06, Jarrell, Andy wrote:

> I've have searched the mailing list without finding anything
> related to
> my question so forgive me if I'm repeating an often requestion
> feature.
>
> Is there a way (or any plan) to have an svn:external link to a
> non-repository? E.g, svn:external
> file://networkshare//bighonkindirectory.
>
> I need the ability to link in a network share (networked directory
> tree). This directory tree is an existing code library that will
> not be
> changing. I could add it to its own repository, but it is used by
> other
> non Subversion projects and I'd prefer not to duplicate it. Is
> there a
> way to do this? This is a Windows environment so svn:special isn't an
> option.

Interesting idea. I've never heard of any such possibility in
Subversion.

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Received on Fri Aug 4 23:30:37 2006